CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY 2013 5.G Owners Manual

LIGHTS ............................ .223
▫ Headlight Switch ..................... .223
▫ Automatic Headlights — If Equipped .......224
▫ Headlights On With Wipers — If Equipped . . .224
▫ Headlight Delay — If Equipped ...........224
▫ Lights-On Reminder ...................225
▫ Daytime Running Lights — If Equipped .....225
▫ Front Fog Lights — If Equipped ...........225
▫ Dimmer Controls .....................226
▫ Multifunction Lever ...................228
▫ Turn Signals ........................ .228
▫ Lane Change Assist ...................229
▫ High/Low Beam Switch ................229 ▫
Flash-To-Pass ....................... .229
▫ SmartBeam™ — If Equipped .............229
▫ Battery Protection .....................231
 WINDSHIELD WIPER AND WASHERS ......231
▫ Intermittent Wiper System ...............232
▫ Windshield Wiper Operation .............232
▫ Windshield Washers ....................233
▫ Mist Feature ........................ .233
▫ Rear Wiper And Washer .................233
▫ Rain Sensing Wipers — If Equipped ........233
 TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN . . .235
 HEATED STEERING WHEEL —
IF EQUIPPED ........................ .236
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ADJUSTABLE PEDALS — IF EQUIPPED ......238
 ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL —
IF EQUIPPED ........................ .240
▫ To Activate ......................... .241
▫ To Set A Desired Speed .................241
▫ To Deactivate ....................... .242
▫ To Resume Speed .....................242
▫ To Vary The Speed Setting ...............242
▫ To Accelerate For Passing ................243
 PARKSENSE® REAR PARK ASSIST —
IF EQUIPPED ........................ .243
▫ ParkSense® Sensors ....................244
▫ ParkSense® Warning Display .............244
▫ ParkSense® Display ....................245 ▫
Enabling/Disabling ParkSense® ...........248
▫ Service The ParkSense® Rear Park Assist
System ............................ .249
▫ Cleaning The ParkSense® System ..........250
▫ ParkSense® System Usage Precautions .......250
 PARKVIEW® REAR BACK UP CAMERA —
IF EQUIPPED ........................ .252
▫ Turning ParkView® On Or Off —
With Navigation/Multimedia Radio ........254
▫ Turning ParkView® On Or Off —
Without Navigation/Multimedia Radio ......254
 OVERHEAD CONSOLES .................255
▫ Front Overhead Console .................255
▫ Courtesy/Interior Lighting ..............256
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▫Sunglass Storage (Non-Sunroof Only) .......256
▫ Rear Courtesy/Reading Lights —
If Equipped ......................... .258
▫ Rear Overhead Consoles — If Equipped .....259
 GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED . . .260
▫
Before You Begin Programming HomeLink® . . .261
▫ Programming A Rolling Code .............262
▫ Programming A Non-Rolling Code .........264
▫ Canadian/Gate Operator Programming ......265
▫ Using HomeLink® .....................266
▫ Security ........................... .267
▫ Troubleshooting Tips ...................267
▫ General Information ....................268 
POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED ........269
▫ Opening Sunroof — Express ..............270
▫ Opening Sunroof — Manual Mode .........270
▫ Closing Sunroof — Express ...............270
▫ Closing Sunroof — Manual Mode ..........270
▫ Pinch Protect Feature ...................270
▫ Venting Sunroof — Express ..............271
▫ Sunshade Operation ....................271
▫ Wind Buffeting ...................... .271
▫ Sunroof Maintenance ...................271
▫ Ignition Off Operation ..................272
▫ Sunroof Fully Closed ...................272
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ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS —
IF EQUIPPED ........................ .272
 POWER INVERTER — IF EQUIPPED .........277
 CUPHOLDERS ....................... .278
▫ Instrument Panel Cupholders .............278
▫ Super Console — If Equipped .............279
▫
Premium Console Cupholders — If Equipped. . .280
▫ Interior Bottle Holders ..................280
▫ Smoker’s Package Kit — If Equipped .......281
 STORAGE ........................... .281
▫ Glove Compartments ..................281
▫ Door Trim Panel Storage ................283
▫ Driver Seatback Storage — If Equipped ......283▫
Umbrella Holder .....................284
▫ Second Row Floor Storage Bins ............284
▫ Storage Bin Safety Warning ...............285
▫ Center And Rear Overhead Console
Storage — If Equipped ..................287
▫ Coat Hooks ........................ .288
▫ Cargo Area Storage ....................288
 CONSOLE FEATURES ...................289
▫ Basic Console ....................... .289
▫ Premium Console — If Equipped ..........290
▫ Super Console — If Equipped .............294
 CARGO AREA FEATURES ................296
▫ Rechargeable Flashlight .................296
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REAR WINDOW FEATURES ..............297
▫ Rear Window Defroster .................297

LOAD LEVELING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED . . . .298
 ROOF LUGGAGE RACK — IF EQUIPPED . . . .298
▫ Deploying the Crossbars .................300
 SUN SCREENS — IF EQUIPPED ............305
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MIRRORS
Inside Day/Night Mirror — If Equipped
A two-point pivot system allows for horizontal and
vertical adjustment of the mirror. Adjust the mirror to
center on the view through the rear window.
Headlight glare can be reduced by moving the small
control under the mirror to the night position (toward the
rear of the vehicle). The mirror should be adjusted while
set in the day position (toward the windshield).
Manual Rearview Mirror
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Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped
This mirror automatically adjusts for headlight glare
from vehicles behind you. You can turn the feature on or
off by pressing the button at the base of the mirror. A light
to the left of the button will illuminate to indicate when
the dimming feature is activated. The sensor to the right
of the button does not illuminate.
NOTE:
This feature is disabled when the vehicle is mov-
ing in reverse.
CAUTION!
To avoid damage to the mirror during cleaning, never
spray any cleaning solution directly onto the mirror.
Apply the solution onto a clean cloth and wipe the
mirror clean.
Automatic Dimming Mirror
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Outside Mirrors
To receive maximum benefit, adjust the outside mirror(s)
to center on the adjacent lane of traffic with a slight
overlap of the view obtained on the inside mirror.
WARNING!
Vehicles and other objects seen in an outside convex
mirror will look smaller and farther away than they
really are. Relying too much on side convex mirrors
could cause you to collide with another vehicle or
other object. Use your inside mirror when judging
the size or distance of a vehicle seen in a side convex
mirror.
Driver’s Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror —
If Equipped
The driver ’s outside mirror will automatically adjust
for glare from vehicles behind you. This feature is
controlled by the inside automatic dimming mirror and
will automatically adjust for headlight glare when the
inside mirror adjusts.
Outside Mirrors Folding Feature
All outside mirrors are hinged and may be moved either
forward or rearward to resist damage. The hinges have
three detent positions:
•full forward
• full rearward and
• normal.
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Power Mirrors — If Equipped
The power mirror controls are located on the driver-side
door trim panel.The power mirror controls consist of mirror select but-
tons and a four-way mirror control switch. To adjust a
mirror, press either the L (left) or R (right) to select the
mirror that you want to adjust.
NOTE:
A light in the selected button will illuminate
indicating the mirror is activated and can be adjusted.
Using the mirror control switch, press on any of the four
arrows for the direction that you want the mirror to
move.
Left and Right side power mirror preselected positions can
be controlled by the optional Driver Memory Seat Feature.
Refer to “Driver Memory Seat” in “Understanding The
Features Of Your Vehicle” for further information.
Power Mirror Controls
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Heated Mirrors — If Equipped
These mirrors are heated to melt frost or ice. This
feature can be activated whenever you turn on
the rear window defroster if equipped. Some vehicles
may not be equipped with rear window defroster, in this
case the heated mirrors will still function as intended.
Refer to “Rear Window Features” in “Understanding The
Features Of Your Vehicle” for further information.
Tilt Mirrors In Reverse (Available With Memory
Seat Only) — If Equipped
Tilt Mirrors in Reverse provides automatic outside mirror
positioning which will aid the drivers view of the ground
rearward of the front doors. The driver’s outside mirror will move slightly downward from the present position
when the vehicle is shifted into REVERSE. The driver’s
outside mirror will then return to the original position
when the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE position.
Each stored memory setting will have an associated Tilt
Mirrors in Reverse position.
NOTE:
The Tilt Mirrors in Reverse feature is not en-
abled when delivered from the factory. The Tilt Mirrors
in Reverse feature can be enabled or disabled in the
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC). Refer to
“Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)/Customer-
Programmable Features” in “Understanding Your Instru-
ment Panel” for further information.
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